Word.ws English Dictionary

metatarso-

metatarso- prefix: metatarsus.

Prefix

metatarso-

  1. metatarsus.

Forms of metatarso-

alternative formmetatars-

Origin of metatarso-

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from New Latin metatarsus (whence also English metatarsus).

Questions about metatarso-

What does metatarso- mean?
Metatarso- means metatarsus.
What part of speech is metatarso-?
Metatarso- is a prefix.

Words near metatarso- in the dictionary

  1. metatarsectomies
  2. metatarsectomy
  3. metatarses
  4. metatarsi
  5. metatarsian
  6. metatarso-
  7. metatarsomere
  8. metatarsomeres
  9. metatarsophalangeal
  10. metatarsus
  11. metatarsus adductus

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: metatarso- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “metatarso-.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/metatarso-. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.